D4231 (version 22)

1.1 This practice covers the evaluation of specific characteristics of importance in launderable woven dress shirts and sport shirts.

1.2 Any launderable woven dress shirt or sport shirt may be evaluated using this practice, but it shall not be construed to be a standard of performance.

1.3 This practice may be used by mutual agreement between the purchaser and supplier to establish purchasing specifications.

1.4 This practice is not intended to be used in the evaluation of woven dress shirts or sport shirts when drycleaned or hand-washed.

1.5 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.